Aboriginal Languages of Western Australia

Implementation

2008 was the first year of implementation. The first WACE examinations for Aboriginal Languages of Western Australia will be conducted in 2009.

Summary

Learning languages leads to cultural and intellectual enrichment. Learning an Aboriginal language of WA will develop mutual respect and understanding leading to social justice in a more harmonious society. The course provides opportunities for students to appreciate the interrelationship of language, land and culture and the importance of linguistic and cultural diversity through learning a traditional language and learning about traditional languages.

Support materials

The materials on this public website include the course syllabus and the grade descriptor package. In addition, teachers can access sample teaching, assessment and examination materials on the Curriculum Council online learning and support extranet.  ...Click here

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Syllabus
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Course Updated as per e-Circular 30/06/09
Assessment and other Support Materials

Guide to Grades New 10/11/09

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  Grade descriptors

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  Additional exemplars New 15/06/09
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